Open AccessRetrospective analysis of a large number of patients over 70 years old, subject to percutaneous coronary angioplasty or to surgery
Author(s) -
Nuria Basterra,
Miguel A. Imizcoz,
A. de la Fuente,
R. Lezáun,
César Maraví,
M Aléu,
J.R. Beramendi,
Cristina Elorz,
J. Martínez,
Enrique de los Arcos
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
anales del sistema sanitario de navarra
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.175
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 2340-3527
pISSN - 1137-6627
DOI - 10.23938/assn.0621
Subject(s) - medicine , angioplasty , surgery , percutaneous , percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty , life expectancy , retrospective cohort study , cardiology , population , environmental health
The number of patients of advanced age with symptomatic coronary illness that need surgical or percutaneous revascularisation is increasing. The aim of the present paper is to gain knowledge of the evolution of patients over 70 years of age subjected to myocardial revascularisation.